holiday fun and cheer december challenge 2020: Sending Out Christmas Cards
- 12/07/20 11:59 AM
Sending Out Christmas Cards Sending out my Christmas cards to past clients, friends and family this year I am feeling a lot more joy than I normally would while doing the task. Maybe it is the very strained year with the pandemic that is making me appreciate my relationships more, or maybe that I reached the fifty year landmark this year. Whatever is repsonsible, I'll take it. Typically, I would be very concerned with writing anything too personal in a business Christmas card. Not this year. The spirit has taken over my mind, heart and hand. Before I have had time to doubt (17 comments)
holiday fun and cheer december challenge 2020: It's Not Christmas Without Sugar Cookies
- 12/05/20 09:55 AM
It's Not Christmas Without Sugar Cookies The other night I watched a Christmas cookie challenge or two on a cooking show. The level to which these folks would go for Christmas cookie perfection was something else. Made me feel like a slacker. Then again, I don't have the tools of the trade to make visually perfect Christmas cookies. Pastry bags galore. A dehydrator? Who even knew you needed a dehydrator. You don't need all the bells and whistles to keep a Christmas tradition going. Pictured above is one of my homemade sugar cookies sitting on top of a friend's home made peppermint ice (16 comments)